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Debt forgiveness
With student loan forgiveness program struck down, borrowers brace for impact
Jul 3, 2023
Some of those who owe the least could be among the most affected.
A window is closing for government, nonprofit employees to get student loans forgiven
Oct 27, 2022
A federal program used to reject most applications. But a Biden administration waiver has allowed forgiveness for $14 billion in loans.
"Canceling student debt is the quickest way to narrow the racial wealth gap"
by
Amy Scott
and Richard Cunningham
Apr 20, 2022
Proposals to reform the federal student loan system shed light on the relationship between student debt and economic inequality. UCLA's Hannah Appel joins us to discuss.
How's about a do-over on all that debt?
by
Tim Bedore
Jan 13, 2012
Comedian Tim Bedore likes the concept of debt forgiveness. And he has some ideas about how to make us swallow it.